Candy Cane Course - Colorado Springs 2026

The race.

The Candy Cane Course takes place December 5, 2026, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering distances of 50 meters, 1 mile, 3.1 miles, 6.2 miles, 9.3 miles, and 7.4 miles, plus a virtual race option. All in-person finishers receive a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal. The 50-meter youth dash is untimed and available to children 10 and under; participation without merchandise is free. A virtual race option allows runners to complete their distance anywhere and still receive event merchandise. Chip timing with live results is provided, along with free photos and treats at the finish line. Registration must close by midnight two Thursdays before the race date to guarantee shirt sizing.